UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd (UMWT) concluded May 2024 with impressive results, recording a total of 8,422 units sold (Toyota and Lexus combined). This brings their year-to-date sales to 39,211 units as of the end of May. Toyota’s commitment to enhancing lives extends beyond its automotive excellence. The company actively engages in initiatives that improve the quality of life and promote inclusive societal growth.
UMWT demonstrates its dedication to community and environmental sustainability through the 23rd Toyota Eco Youth (TEY) program. In collaboration with the Ministry of Education, this national-level initiative empowers students aged 13 to 17 from 16 schools across the country. The program focuses on Toyota’s 8 Steps Problem-Solving Method (PSM), fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Since 2001, TEY has involved over 300,000 students from 521 schools, promoting a legacy of environmental stewardship. The TEY 2024/2025 offers cash prizes totaling up to RM80,000, encouraging innovative solutions and supporting UMWT’s goal of achieving zero CO2 emissions by 2050.
Additionally, UMWT announced the third edition of the Toyota Start Your Impossible Outrun 2024, a charity run designed to raise cancer awareness. Scheduled to take place at Dataran Merdeka, this annual event raises funds for the National Cancer Society of Malaysia (NCSM). Aligned with Toyota’s global Start Your Impossible campaign, the event features various race categories, including competitive races with a RM50,000 prize pool and a Fun Run for all ages. This initiative highlights UMWT’s commitment to social responsibility and community engagement, inspiring participants to challenge their physical limits while supporting a noble cause.
In sports, Paul San secured his first victory on the Toyota Tour at Templer Park Country Club on May 16, 2024, with a final round score of four-under 68, bringing his three-day total to 208. Amateur Ng Jing Xuen triumphed in the Ladies Championship, defeating Aretha Pan by three strokes. The Toyota Tour, organized by Professional Golf Malaysia and MST Golf, continues with the Fortuna Cup in Sibu GCC (June 25-27) and the Hilux Cup at Sabah GCC (July 16-18).
To enhance the buying experience, UMWT introduced the “Peace of Mind” promo for June 2024, offering customers up to 100% financing for selected models. Buyers can enjoy substantial promotional savings, including up to RM7,500 for the New Yaris, with monthly instalments starting from only RM688 for the all-new Vios. The Toyota Service Savers program also offers convenient monthly instalments starting as low as RM31.
UMWT continues to innovate and set new benchmarks in the automotive industry, consistently striving to deliver excellence and forward-thinking solutions. For more information, visit https://www.toyota.com.my or call the Toyota freephone line 1-800-8-TOYOTA (869682).
